Here Come the Habibs

Here Come the Habibs
Title card for Here Come the Habibs
Genre Comedy
Created by
Written by
  • Phil Lloyd
Directed by Darren Ashton
Starring
Composer(s) Kyls Burtland
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 14 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
Producer(s) Chloe Rickard
Cinematography Dan Maxwell
Running time 25 minutes
Production company(s)
Release
Original network Nine Network
Picture format
Audio format Stereophonic
Original release 9 February 2016 (2016-02-09) – 24 July 2017 (2017-07-24)
External links
Official website

Here Come the Habibs is an Australian television comedy series produced by Jungle Entertainment. It premiered on the Nine Network in Australia on 9 February 2016.[1] The series was renewed for a second season which began airing on 5 June 2017.[2]

Nine program director Hamish Turner confirmed in an interview that the show won't be returning for a third season.[3]

Production

The six-part series was created by Rob Shehadie, Tahir Bilgic, Matt Ryan-Garnsey,[4] Phil Lloyd and Ben Davies. It was written by Phil Lloyd, Gary Eck, Sam Meikle, Trent Roberts, Steve Walsh. It is directed by Darren Ashton and produced by Chloe Rickard.[4]

The score and theme were written by composer Kyls Burtland. The theme features Matuse, an Australian Muslim rapper, and was nominated for Best Television Theme at the 2016 APRA Screen Music Awards.[5]

Cast

Main

Recurring

Guest

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
169 February 2016 (2016-02-09)15 March 2016 (2016-03-15)
285 June 2017 (2017-06-05)24 July 2017 (2017-07-24)

Episodes

Season 1 (2016)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateAus. viewers
(millions)
11"Episode 1"Darren AshtonPhil Lloyd9 February 2016 (2016-02-09)1.25[6]
22"Episode 2"Darren AshtonPhil Lloyd16 February 2016 (2016-02-16)0.94[7]
33"Episode 3"Darren AshtonGary Eck23 February 2016 (2016-02-23)0.90[8]
44"Episode 4"Darren AshtonPhil Lloyd1 March 2016 (2016-03-01)0.80[9]
55"Episode 5"Darren AshtonSam Meikle8 March 2016 (2016-03-08)0.66[10]
66"Episode 6"Darren AshtonTrent Roberts15 March 2016 (2016-03-15)0.68[11]

Season 2 (2017)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateAus. viewers
(millions)
71"Lockdown"Darren AshtonCharlie Garber5 June 2017 (2017-06-05)0.83[12]
82"Go Back to Where You Came From"Darren AshtonPhil Lloyd12 June 2017 (2017-06-12)0.66[13]
93"The Fundertakers"Darren AshtonGary Eck19 June 2017 (2017-06-19)0.64[14]
104"Middle East Side Story"Darren AshtonPhil Lloyd26 June 2017 (2017-06-26)0.61[15]
115"The Kidney"Peter TemplemanSam Meikle3 July 2017 (2017-07-03)0.64[16]
126"The Beach"Darren AshtonSteve Walsh10 July 2017 (2017-07-10)0.75[17]
137"The Girl from Lebanon"Peter TemplemanRomina Accurso17 July 2017 (2017-07-17)0.72[18]
148"Leb Wedding"Darren Ashton & Fadia AbboudDavid Witt24 July 2017 (2017-07-24)0.68[19]

Release

Broadcast

The series premiered in Australia on 9 February 2016 on the Nine Network.[1]

Home media

Season one[20] is available on iTunes in Australia. Also both series 1 and 2 are available on Channel 9's catch-up TV application called 9now

Title Set details DVD release dates Features
Region 4[21]
Here Come the Habibs
  • Discs: 2
  • Episodes: 6
6 April 2016
  • Toufic's Pick-up Lines
  • Layla's Guide to Doing a Selfie
  • Secrets to the Best Kabab
  • Mustafa on Why West Is Best

Ratings

Season 1

No. Title Air date Overnight ratingsConsolidated ratingsTotal
viewers
Ref(s)
ViewersRankViewersRank
1 Episode 1 9 February 2016 1,258,0002223,00021,481,000 [22]
2 Episode 2 16 February 2016 944,0008178,00031,122,000 [23]
3 Episode 3 23 February 2016 893,0008165,00051,058,000 [24]
4 Episode 4 1 March 2016 796,00010137,0007934,000 [25]
5 Episode 5 8 March 2016 669,00016163,00011833,000 [26]
6 Episode 6 15 March 2016 692,00012147,00010840,000 [27]

Season 2

No. Title Air date Overnight ratingsConsolidated ratingsTotal
viewers
Ref(s)
ViewersRankViewersRank
1 "Lockdown" 5 June 2017 826,0001086,0008912,000 [12][28]
2 "Go Back to Where You Came From" 12 June 2017 655,0001581,00015748,000 [13][29]
3 "The Fundertakers" 19 June 2017 638,0001530,00015668,000 [14][30]
4 "Middle East Side Story" 26 June 2017 609,0001949,00019658,000 [15][31]
5 "The Kidney" 3 July 2017 640,0001337,00014677,000 [16][32]
6 "The Beach" 10 July 2017 749,000940,0009789,000 [17][33]
7 "The Girl from Lebanon" 17 July 2017 719,0001111,00011730,000 [18][34]
8 "Leb Wedding" 24 July 2017 682,0001119,00012701,000 [19][35]

References

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